The F-Factor Diet: Discover the Secret to Permanent Weight Loss

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A top nutritionist reveals the secret to permanent weight loss.

To help her busy clients ditch the fad diets,Tanya Zuckerbrot spent more than a decade designing a healthful, delicious, sustainable diet that sheds pounds, boosts energy, lowers cholesterol, and reduces the risk of heart disease and diabetes. The F-Factor Diet presents a fresh take on eating high-fiber carbs, and reveals the secrets to satisfying...

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Overview

A top nutritionist reveals the secret to permanent weight loss.

To help her busy clients ditch the fad diets,Tanya Zuckerbrot spent more than a decade designing a healthful, delicious, sustainable diet that sheds pounds, boosts energy, lowers cholesterol, and reduces the risk of heart disease and diabetes. The F-Factor Diet presents a fresh take on eating high-fiber carbs, and reveals the secrets to satisfying meals and lasting weight loss, including:

- A simple three-stage program
- A wide array of food choices
- More than 75 delicious recipes-from appetizers through desserts-and a complete set of guidelines for those who don't want to cook
- Journal pages and helpful hints to keep dieters on track

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780399533747
  • Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
  • Publication date: 12/4/2007
  • Edition description: Reprint
  • Pages: 288
  • Sales rank: 98,982
  • Product dimensions: 6.08 (w) x 8.96 (h) x 0.82 (d)

Meet the Author

Tanya Zuckerbrot, M.S., R.D., is a nutritionist in a private practice, based in New York City and Miami Beach. She has contributed to Shape, Glamour, and Redbook and serves on the advisory board of Men's Fitness.

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Table of Contents


Foreword   Charles Stuart Platkin, J.D., MPH     xi
A Look to the Past, a Look to the Future
How Did We Get So Fat? And Why the F-Factor Diet Is a Long-term Solution     3
Why Fiber Holds the Key to Unlocking Weight Loss for Life
Your Quick Road Map: What You Need to Know to Use the F-Factor Diet Successfully     21
Nutrition 101: The Six Basic Food Groups     24
Do Carbohydrates Make You Fat? Dispelling the Myth     45
Fiber: The Secret Weapon for Healthy Weight Loss     53
The Program: The F-Factor Diet
Step 1: Jump-start Your Weight Loss     77
Step 2: Continued Weight Loss     101
Step 3: Maintenance-Eating for Life     127
Dining Out and Ordering In     138
Exercise to Empty Your Glycogen Stores     155
The F-Factor Diet in Practice
The F-Factor Diet Recipes     167
Fiber Content of Popular Foods     251
Recommended Cereals and Breads     257
Index     263
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  • Anonymous

    Posted January 19, 2007

    A way of Life To Stay Thin and Fit Forever

    This book was outstanding and is so much more than just a diet. It is a way of life and eating anyone can do for as long as they live. Before reading the F-Factor I had a basic understanding of the importance of fiber in my diet, but now I am blown away with the power it holds. Since reading the book I was finally able to loose that extra 10 lbs I was struggling with for years and have more energy than ever. The author kept things very straight forward and simple which really allowed me to incorporate additional fiber in my diet with ease. I have already recommended this book to all of my friends and family. Thanks for reshaping my diet with a plan that works for the long term.

    5 out of 6 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted October 1, 2007

    F for Fantastic

    This book is very simple to read and it's easy to follow.Once you understand the concept ,it just makes good sense.I would recommend this book to anyone trying to lose weight.It's my new bible!!!!

    3 out of 3 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted November 5, 2012

    Easy

    This is an easy to follow diet book. It teaches you life long lessons that will promote change in your life.

    1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted March 27, 2010

    awsome

    awsome information i never knew that will help me in maintaining a healthy life style. Great recipes that the entire family enjoys. And makes counting food tables easy. great great great i keep this book on hand all the time.

    1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.

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  • Posted February 27, 2010

    I Also Recommend:

    The Perfect 10 Diet: 10 Key Hormones That Hold the Secret to Losing Weight and Feeling Great--Fast!

    Great information

    High fiber food is great and this book has plenty of good information.

    1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted October 14, 2008

    I Also Recommend:

    The Anti-Inflammation Diet and Recipe Book: Protect Yourself and Your Family from Heart Disease, Arthritis, Diabetes, Allergies and More
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    You on a Diet: The Owner's Manual for Waist Management

    Love it

    Very Good source for a diet that works !!!!

    1 out of 2 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted April 28, 2013

    highly recommended

    Very throughand well organized

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